Five Tips for Making Tenure
...dozens of colleagues applying for tenure. Learn more about Senturia at www.stephendsenturia.com. Reprinted from “Five Tips for Making Tenure,” Academic Leader, 32,7 (2016): 8. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved....
Civility on Campus: A Controversy Over Being Nice
...partner in ATLAS consulting. Contact him at ciprianor1@southernct.edu. Reprinted from “A Controversy Over Being Nice: Only in Higher Education,” Academic Leader, 31,8 (2015): 1,6. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved....
Coaching: Developing Your Faculty One Conversation at a Time
...Coaching skills for academic leaders. Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 28(4), 5–28. Wills, D. S. (2019, January 14). The benefits of coaching conversations. Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved from https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2019/01/14/how-conduct-self-coaching-and-career-coaching-grad-school-opinion...
Is Time Up for the Credit Hour?
...advisory board. She is a writer, speaker, higher education consultant, and the owner of Hilltop Communications. Reprinted from Academic Leader, 30.1 (2014): 6, 7. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved....
Developing and Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness at Colorado State University
...(2003). A motivational science perspective on the role of student motivation in learning and teaching contexts. Journal of Educational Psychology, 95(4), 667–686. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-0663.95.4.667 Quaye, S. J., & Harper, S. R....
Pitfalls of Using Student Comments in the Evaluation of Faculty
...Retrieved from https://www.ideaedu.org/Portals/0/Uploads/Documents/Technical-Reports/An-Analysis-of-IDEA-Student-Ratings-of-Instruction-Using-Paper-versus-Online-Survey-Methods-2002-2008-Data_techreport-16.pdf Hilbig, B. E. (2009). Sad, thus true: Negativity bias in judgments of truth. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45(4), 983–986. Knepp, K. A. F. (2012). Understanding student...
Lessons for Engaging and Retaining BIPOC Students
...(2020, August 20). Pittwire. https://www.pittwire.pitt.edu/news/new-anti-racism-course-aims-inspire-paths-scholarly-activism-and-black-study Reyes, D. V. (2019, March 8). Racial literacy as a curricular requirement. Inside Higher Ed. https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2019/03/08/colleges-should-have-required-core-curriculum-racial-literacy-opinion AiLun Ku is president and CEO of the Opportunity...
Preparing Academic Leaders Through Simulation and Role-Play
...immersive experience that they almost forget it’s a role play. (See www.hr.cornell.edu/life/career/cite.html) At the University of Michigan, the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) Players is an acting...
Creating an Effective Mentoring Program, Part 4: Mentorship Dos and Don’ts
...overpowering. Do establish a relationship of trust early. Don’t make “You’re doing great!” or “Don’t change a thing!” comments unless you really mean them. Do give specific feedback, including constructive...
Providing Leadership and Support to Professionally Develop Adjunct Faculty
...and, just possibly, the next best applicants in a faculty search. This article first appeared in Academic Leader on March 2, 2020 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Amy B....